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  1. Jimmy Duggan

    Cycling from Sarria

    Yes it is the N547 , I did exactly the same route in July and as you said you are riding right alongside the Camino path after Gonzar . I liked riding on the Camino path but there are times it is simply easier to ride the road parallel as it gets very busy that last 100km
  2. Jimmy Duggan

    Pedals for biking

    Yes it is Aluminium and it has the threaded lugs for the carrier. The velcro straps did great as they were just an extra bit of security as there is a twist lock lever on the panniers but I like to enjoy myself on the off road sections and they get a good test on some sections . I met a German...
  3. Jimmy Duggan

    Pedals for biking

    This is my Cannondale Trail , with panniers, small tail pack on carrier and removable handlebar bag , spd pedals with flats . I did the Portugese from Lisbon 2019 and just finished the French Camino from SJDPP to Finisterre 2023 . No problem fitting panniers . I did wrap a velcro strap on the...
  4. Jimmy Duggan

    Pedals for biking

    I use the same shoes with the Shimano xt t8000 pedals same idea , Flat one side - spd the other .
  5. Jimmy Duggan

    Pedals for biking

    I use single sided shimano spd pedals and shimano shoes with recessed cleats , The shoes look casual and are perfect for walking around without the cleats touching floors etc. and plenty of grip , I personally do not have any issues clipping in and out , you do have to roll the pedal sometimes...
  6. Jimmy Duggan

    Do you wish you'd walked the Camino (instead of bicycling)?

    I cycled the Portuguese Camino from Lisbon with a friend . Loved it and i am now getting ready to cycle the French Camino solo . You may miss out on chatting to people if you cycle but you will meet them at cafes etc , but you still have time to yourself as you pedal on and see all the beauty...
  7. Jimmy Duggan

    Forwarding bike bag

    Hi Faye , Yes the bike bag . Ideally I would like to get it sent from the start Saint -Jean-Pied-De -Port to a pick up point in Santiago where I can get it on my arrival . I have sent an e-mail to Express Buorricott and I am awaiting a reply but I will contact Correos and see what reply I get...
  8. Jimmy Duggan

    Forwarding bike bag

    Tincatinker I am planning for the end of April 2022 . I have found there website and will contact them Thank you so much , Jimmy
  9. Jimmy Duggan

    Forwarding bike bag

    So I am flying in to Biarritz , and flying back out of Santiago. Is there a place in Biarittz airport or Saint “Jean pied de port” that I can forward my bike bag to Santiago . Thank you Jimmy

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